plumicorn
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin pluma (“feather”) + cornu (“horn”).
Noun
[edit]plumicorn (plural plumicorns)
- (zoology) An ear tuft of feathers, as in the horned owls.
References
[edit]- “plumicorn”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.